Bulletproofing Your Story

03 Nov7:30 - 8:45Workshop

Amid a plague of legal harassment of the press, it’s more important than ever to “bulletproof” your work. We’ve found two of the best experts to help: veteran journalist Nils Hanson, who for years ran Sweden’s top investigative TV program Mission Investigate, and attorney Alinda Vermeer, who runs Media Defence, which provides legal counsel to journalists around the world. Nils is author of a new GIJN guide to Fact-checking Your Story, while Alinda helped produce GIJN’s recent Journalist’s Guide to Avoiding Lawsuits and Other Legal Dangers (https://gijn.org/2021/09/01/a-journal…, now in seven languages.